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7. In terms of Rules 48 of Public Procurement Rules, 2004 Grievance Redressal Committee (GRC) is notified for the subject procurement and notification copy is available on the procuring agency’s website and also available on EPADS v2.0 as well as Authority’s website at (www.ppra.org.pk).
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NAVTTC (Procurement Cell), Resource Person
NAVTTC HQ, Kirthar Road, Sector H-9/4, Islamabad
+92-346-434-2443
dpc@navttc.gov.pk
The following specific data for the procurement of Goods to be procured shall complement, supplement, or amend the provisions in the Instructions to Bidders (ITB). Whenever there is a conflict, the provisions herein shall prevail over those in ITB.
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A. Introduction |
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1.1 |
Name of Procuring Agency:Â NAVTTC (Procurement Cell) The subject of procurement is:Â Digital Knowledge and Information Platform for NAVTTC Expected commencement date: Thursday, May 28, 2026 |
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2. |
2.1 |
Financial year for the operations of the Procuring Agency:Â 2025-26 Name and identification number of the Contract: P19964Â |
| 3. | 4.6 | JV/Consortium or Association Allowed: No Number of JV/Consortium Members: Nil |
B. Bidding Documents |
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7.1 |
The Bidders may seek clarifications through EPADS v2.0: Clarification Date: Saturday, April 18, 2026 |
| 5. | 8.1 |
Any addendum, in case issued, shall be published on NAVTTC (Procurement Cell) website and on EPADS v2.0. |
| 6. |
9.1 |
List of documents required along with the bid: No |
| 7. | 11.1 |
The qualification criteria to establish the supply / production capability of the bidder. see Eligibility Criteria |
| 8. | 7.6 |
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| 9. | 13.1 & 13.2 | Price schedule will be provided according to the format defined and acquired. see section price schedule. |
| 10. | 7.6.2 |
 Specifications: see section of specifications. |
C. Preparation of Bids |
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13.5 |
The price shall be Fixed. |
| 12. |
15.1 |
Currency of the Bids shall be : PKR |
| 13. |
16.1 |
The Bids/Bid Validity period shall be: 90 Days |
| 14. |
17.1 |
The amount of Bid Security shall be as defined in Bid Security Section for items and lots given in BDS 6 |
| 15. | 17.3 |
The Bids security shall be valid for twenty-eight (28) days beyond the expiry of the Bids validity period specified in the bidding documents,  for example the bid validity is 180 days so the bid security shall be valid for  180+28 = 208 days. |
| 16. | 18.1 |
Alternative Bids to the requirements of the bidding documents will not be permitted. |
D. Submission of Bids |
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21.1 |
Bid shall be submitted online on EPADS v2.0 whereas hard copy of the bid security should be submitted to the following; NAVTTC HQ, Kirthar Road, Sector H-9/4, Islamabad Bids that are not submitted on EPADS v2.0 shall be disqualified. The deadline for Bids submission is: Tuesday, April 28, 2026 11:00 AM |
E. Opening and Evaluation of Bids |
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26.1 |
The Bids opening shall take place on EPADS v2.0. Day : Tuesday Date:Â Tuesday, April 28, 2026 Time : 11:30 AM |
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19. |
32.1 |
Selection technique adopted will be: Quality and Cost Based Selection (QCBS) |
F. Award of Contract |
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20. |
49.1 |
The Performance guarantee shall: 10.00%. The Performance Guarantee shall be acceptable in the form of:Â Pay Order |
| 21. | 51.1 |
Arbitrator shall be appointed by mutual consent of the both parties. |
G. Review of Procurement Decisions |
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22. |
53.1 |
Grievence against this procurement shall be submitted online on EPADS v2.0. |
| Bidder's Type | Required Registration |
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Individual / Individual Consultant Sole Proprietorship Partnership Firm Company (Private Limited) |
NADRA CITIZENSHIP (CNIC/NICOP) FBR (NTN) |
Quality and Cost Based Selection (QCBS)
| Technical Marks | 100 | |
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| Passing Marks | 70 | |
| Development and Design | ||
| Projects related to development of Websites/ LMS/ MIS specific to Academic /Training Sector- Note: live demonstration/ proof shall be required (Qualitative)(Doc Required)  5 or above  (20)  3 or 4  (15)  2  (10) | 20 | |
| Development Approach integrated with analytical capability. Proposed method to enable detail analytical integration for audience analysis with verified experience. Supplier shall demonstrate at least two platform(s) with analytical dashboards (Qualitative)(Doc Required) | 10 | |
| Understanding and Content Management Approach. Supplier shall demonstrate the approach to manage information and content including its access, TVET Concepts, content verification and proposed informational architecture. (Qualitative)(Doc Required) | 10 | |
| TVET Relevancy and Understanding | ||
| TVET Sector IT/Software Projects (Qualitative)(Doc Required)  3 and above  (10)  2  (7)  1  (5) | 10 | |
| Project manager with having strong background of TVET sector and software Development experience. NAVTTC reserves the right to verify the professional competency and experience to carry out this exercise Attach CV and Projects managed (Qualitative)(Doc Required) | 10 | |
| Digital Content Development Experience | ||
| At least one demonstrate-able deployed project with interactive content (Qualitative)(Doc Required) | 10 | |
| Digital Content (Video/ Graphics) Experience. Minimum 5 Years of Experience with documentary evidence (Qualitative)(Doc Required) | 10 | |
| Demonstrable experience and understanding of Policies and guide lines of Search Central. The supplier shall embed the detail presentation for integration of search policies and spams of search engines. (Qualitative)(Doc Required) | 10 | |
| Financial Strength | ||
| Audited financial statement of last financial year (Qualitative)(Doc Required)  Annual Average turnover of 40 million and above  (10)  Annual Average turnover of 30 – 39 million Rs  (5) | 10 | |
Positions Without Lots :
| Position | Delivery Schedule | Quantity | Bid Security |
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| Digital Knowledge and Information Platform |
Address: NAVTTC HQ, Kirthar Road, Sector H-9/4, Islamabad Schedule: 60 Days Quantity: 1 |
1 | 125000 |
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Positions Without Lots :
Position: Digital Knowledge and Information Platform
Specifications / Requirements:
SCOPE OF WORK Information. Digital Knowledge & Information Platform For National Vocational and Technical Training Commission (NAVTTC) Overview The scope of this procurement includes the design, development, deployment, integration, and maintenance of a comprehensive National TVET Digital Platform for the Government of Pakistan. The platform will establish a centralized digital interface for Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) sector of Pakistan that connects information of training institutes, industry stakeholders, development partners, trainees, and the public along with representation of connected TVET system of Pakistan showcasing its spread and mandates The portal shall include: A modern integrated responsive web Portal integrated with the stakeholders of TVET Sector representing complete national and international canvas with; Stakeholder engagement platforms The information solution must be secure, scalable, mobile-first, and accessible, enabling National Vocational and Technical Training Commission to effectively manage and promote the national TVET ecosystem. Platform Design and Development The Supplier shall design and develop a modern, high-performance, secure, and responsive web platform representing the national TVET system of Pakistan. The platform shall function as the official national digital gateway for skills development information. Key characteristics include: • Fully responsive design • High accessibility standards • Mobile-first architecture • Optimized for search engines • High performance and scalability Core platform Sections Supplier shall propose the information architecture after analysis of the sector requirements with following mandatory sections but not limited to: Institutional Information • Home Page • About NAVTTC • Vision, Mission, and Mandate • Organizational Structure • NAVTTC Wings and Directorates • Regional Offices National TVET Ecosystem • Overview of TVET System in Pakistan • Federal and Provincial Stakeholders • Training Institutes • Industry Linkages • Skills Development Initiatives Programs and Initiatives • National Skills Programs • Training Initiatives • Scholarship Programs • International Training Opportunities Trades and Curricula • Trade Catalogue • National Curricula • Skill Standards • Competency Frameworks Stakeholder Platforms • Training Institutes • Students and Trainees • Employers and Industry • Development Partners • Government Stakeholders International Cooperation • International partnerships • Bilateral cooperation • Global skills initiatives Media and Publications • News and Announcements • Press Releases • Media Gallery • Publications and Reports Support Services • Contact Information • Help Desk • Frequently Asked Questions • Feedback Mechanisms ________________________________________ Content Management System (CMS) The Supplier shall implement a modern enterprise-grade Content Management System (CMS) enabling NAVTTC staff to independently manage platform. • The CMS shall include the following capabilities. Access and Security • Role-based access control • Multi-level user permissions • Content approval workflows • Secure login mechanisms Search Engine Optimization • SEO metadata management • Structured data support • XML sitemap generation • Search performance optimization tools System Management • Platform analytics integration • Backup and disaster recovery • Content audit logs Search Visibility Monitoring and Platform Analytics The Supplier shall implement a comprehensive analytics and search visibility monitoring framework. This framework shall enable administrators to monitor: • platform performance • Search engine visibility • User engagement • Digital service effectiveness Search Visibility Monitoring The platform shall monitor search performance including: • Platform indexing status • Crawl errors • Search queries used to discover the website • Impressions and click performance • Broken links and page accessibility issues • Page usability affecting discoverability • XML sitemap management • Structured data performance Automated alerts shall notify administrators of indexing or accessibility issues. Platform Traffic Analytics The analytics dashboard shall provide insights including: • Total visitors and sessions • Unique and returning users • Traffic sources and referral channels • Geographic distribution of users • Device and browser statistics • Page views and engagement metrics • Session duration • Bounce and exit rates • User navigation paths ________________________________________ Content Performance Monitoring The system shall track content effectiveness including: • Most viewed pages • Downloads of reports and publications • Internal search queries • Interest in specific trades and training programs ________________________________________ Conversion and Goal Tracking........ Due to characters limit, full scope of work is not uploaded. Full Scope of work may be requested on email (dpc@navttc.gov.pk)For National Vocational and Technical Training Commission (NAVTTC)
The scope of this procurement includes the design, development, deployment, integration, and maintenance of a comprehensive National TVET Digital Platform for the Government of Pakistan.
The platform will establish a centralized digital interface for Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) sector of Pakistan that connects information of training institutes, industry stakeholders, development partners, trainees, and the public along with representation of connected TVET system of Pakistan showcasing its spread and mandates
A modern integrated responsive web Portal integrated with the stakeholders of TVET Sector representing complete national and international canvas with;
The information solution must be secure, scalable, mobile-first, and accessible, enabling National Vocational and Technical Training Commission to effectively manage and promote the national TVET ecosystem.
The Supplier shall design and develop a modern, high-performance, secure, and responsive web platform representing the national TVET system of Pakistan.
The platform shall function as the official national digital gateway for skills development information.
Key characteristics include:
Supplier shall propose the information architecture after analysis of the sector requirements with following mandatory sections but not limited to:
The Supplier shall implement a modern enterprise-grade Content Management System (CMS) enabling NAVTTC staff to independently manage platform.
The Supplier shall implement a comprehensive analytics and search visibility monitoring framework.
This framework shall enable administrators to monitor:
The platform shall monitor search performance including:
Automated alerts shall notify administrators of indexing or accessibility issues.
The analytics dashboard shall provide insights including:
The system shall track content effectiveness including:
The platform shall track key engagement indicators such as:
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The Supplier shall:
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For Individual Positions
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The following Special Conditions of Contract shall supplement the General Conditions of Contract. Whenever there is a conflict, the provisions herein shall prevail over those in the Conditions of Contract. The corresponding clause number of the GCC is indicated in parentheses.
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Number of GC Clause |
Amendments of, and Supplements to, Clauses in the General Conditions of Contract |
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Definitions The Procuring Agency is: NAVTTC (Procurement Cell), Resource Person NAVTTC HQ, Kirthar Road, Sector H-9/4, Islamabad The Supplier is: The title of the subject procurement is:Digital Knowledge and Information Platform for NAVTTC |
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GCC 2 |
Applicable/Governing Law: The Contract shall be interpreted in accordance with the laws of Islamic Republic of Pakistan |
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GCC 3 |
Language: The language of the Contract, all correspondence and communications to be given, and all other documentation to be prepared and supplied under the Contract shall be in English. |
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GCC 4 |
Notices: The addresses for the notices are: Procuring Agency: NAVTTC (Procurement Cell), Resource Person Contractor/ Bidder:  [Name, address and telephone number]. The Contractor/ Bidder’s Representative(s) [Name, address, telephone number and e-mail address]  |
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GCC 6.1 |
The Authorized Representatives are:  For the Procuring Agency: NAVTTC (Procurement Cell), Resource Person For the Bidder: Name: ……………………… Designation: …………….. Address: ……………………………..  |
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GCC 7 |
Effectiveness of the contract The Contractor/Bidder shall be effective within ….. days from the date of signature of the Contract by both parties |
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GCC 8 |
Commencement of Contract: The Contractor/ Bidder shall provide Non-Consultancy Services from the effective date of contract. |
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GCC 10.2 |
Expiration of Contract: The time period shall be …………………. |
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GCC 14 |
Termination In the event of termination of the contract due to any reason as already defined in the General Conditions of Contract, the Bidder shall be responsible for providing to the Authority the Goods till the time of alternate arrangements. |
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GCC 16 |
Conflict of Interest: The Procuring Agency reserves the right to determine on a case-by-case basis whether the Bidder should be disqualified from providing goods or services due to a conflict of a nature described in Clause GCC 17. |
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GCC 20 |
Liquidated Damages If the Bidder fails to provide services as required under the contract or in case of any data loss/data breach or any incident compromising the data security or other such failures related to any services, the Bidder shall pay to the Procuring Agency as Liquidated Damages at a rate of 0.10% to 0.20%Â of the Contract value, in accordance with the extent of performance failure & the cost of investigating such incidents as judged by the Authority. |
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GCC 21 |
Performance Guarantee: The amount of performance guarantee shall be 10.00%Â of the contract price in acceptable form of Pay Order |
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GCC 27 |
Currency of Payment: All the payment to be released to the contractor/Bidder shall be in Pakistani Rupees. |
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GCC 28 |
Payment terms: Payment will be made to the Bidder against the procured Goods and services according to the actual invoice or running bills submitted by the Bidder against the services provided within the time given in the conditions of the contract. |
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GCC 29 |
Identifying Defects: The Authority reserves the right at any time to inspect the premises of the provider to inspect the goods and monitor the goods being provided. Inspections & Tests RequirementsFor conformance to specifications and performance parameters, through Prior to delivery inspection (Inspection Report by Procurement Committee / Inspection Team) For successful operation at site after complete installation, testing and commissioning of the equipment (Installation, Testing and Commissioning Report by Procurement Committee / Inspection Team) Delivery & DocumentsCopies of the Supplier’s invoice showing services, description and price |
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GCC 31 Â |
Following is the guidance for Dispute Resolution
Notwithstanding any reference to the arbitration herein, the parties shall continue to perform their respective obligations under the Contract unless they otherwise agree that the Authority shall pay the Bidder any monies due to the Bidder. Arbitrator’s fee: The fee shall be specified in Pak Rupees, as determined by the Arbitrator, which shall be shared equally by both parties. Appointing Authority for Arbitrator: By the Mutual Consent or in accordance with the provisions of Arbitration Act, 1940, in case the parties fail to reach a consensus on the name of sole arbitrator, any party may submit an application to the Chief Justice Islamabad High Court for appointment of sole arbitrator. The Chief Justice IHC may appoint a former judge of any High Court or Supreme Court as the sole arbitrator to resolve the dispute between the parties. Rules of procedure for arbitration proceedings: Any dispute between the Authority and a Bidder who is a national of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan arising in connection with the present Contract shall be referred to adjudication or arbitration in accordance with the laws of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan including Arbitration Act 1940, however above provision shall prevail in referring the case to the Arbitrator. Place of Arbitration and Award: The arbitration shall be conducted in English language and place of arbitration shall be at Islamabad. The award of the arbitrator shall be final and shall be binding on the parties. |
Date: [insert date (as day, month and year)]
Bid No.:P19964
To: NAVTTC (Procurement Cell), Resource Person NAVTTC HQ, Kirthar Road, Sector H-9/4, Islamabad
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We, the undersigned, declare that:
We understand that, according to your conditions, Bids must be supported by a Bid Securing Declaration.
We accept that we will be blacklisted and henceforth cross debarred  for participating in respective category of public procurement proceedings for a period of (not more than) six months, if fail to abide with a bid securing declaration, however without indulging in corrupt and fraudulent practices, if we are in breach of our obligation(s) under the Bid conditions, because we:
We understand this Bid Securing Declaration shall expire if we are not the successful
Bidder, upon the earlier of (i) our receipt of your notification to us of the name of the successful Bidder; or (ii) twenty-eight (28) days after the expiration of our Bid.
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THIS AGREEMENT made the _____ day of __________ 20_____ between NAVTTC (Procurement Cell), Resource Person NAVTTC HQ, Kirthar Road, Sector H-9/4, Islamabad
 (hereinafter called “the Procuring Agency”) of the one part and [name of Bidder] of [city and country of Bidder] (hereinafter called “the Bidder”) of the other part:
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WHEREAS the Procuring Agency invited Bids for provision of goods, viz., Digital Knowledge and Information Platform for NAVTTC (P19964) and has accepted a Bids by the Bidder for the provision of Goods in the sum of [contract price in words and figures] (hereinafter called “the Contract Price”).
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NOW THIS CONTRACT WITNESSETH AS FOLLOWS:
1.  In this Contract words and expressions shall have the same meanings as are respectively assigned to them in the Conditions of Contract referred to.
2.  The following documents shall be deemed to form and be read and construed as part of this Contract, In the event of any ambiguity or conflict between the Contract Documents listed below, the order of precedence shall be the order in which the Contract Documents are listed below:-
3.  In consideration of the payments to be made by the Procuring Agency to the Bidder as hereinafter mentioned, the Bidder hereby covenants with the Procuring Agency to provide the Goods related services and to remedy defects therein in conformity in all respects with the provisions of the Contract.
4.  The Procuring Agency hereby covenants to pay the Bidder in consideration of the provision of Goods and the remedying of defects therein, the Contract Price or such other sum as may become payable under the provisions of the contract at the times and in the manner prescribed by the contract.
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IN WITNESS whereof the parties hereto have caused this Contract to be executed in accordance with their respective laws the day and year first above written.
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Signed, sealed, delivered by __________________the ________________ (for the Procuring Agency)
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Witness to the signatures of the Procuring Agency:
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[Name of Supplier] hereby declares that it has not obtained or induced the procurement of any contract, right, interest, privilege or other obligation or benefit from Government of Pakistan or any administrative subdivision or agency thereof or any other entity owned or controlled by it (GoP) through any corrupt business practice.
Without limiting the generality of the foregoing [Name of Supplier] represents and warrants that it has fully declared the brokerage, commission, fee etc. paid  or payable to anyone and not given or agreed to give and shall not give or agree to give to anyone within or outside Pakistan either directly or indirectly through any natural or juridical person, including its affiliate, agent, associate, broker, consultant, director, promoter, shareholder, sponsor or subsidiary, any commission, gratification, bribe, finder's fee or kickback, whether described as consultations fee or otherwise, with the object of obtaining or inducing the procurement of a contract, right, interest, privilege or other obligation or benefit in whatsoever form from GoP, except that which has been expressly declared pursuant hereto.
[Name of Supplier] certifies that it has made and will make full disclosure of all agreements and arrangements with all persons in respect of or related to the transaction with GoP and has not taken any action or will not take any action to circumvent the above declaration, representative or warranty.
[Name of Supplier] accepts full responsibility and strict liability for making and false declaration, not making full disclosure, misrepresenting fact or taking any action likely to defeat the purpose of this declaration, representation and warranty. It agrees that any contract, right interest, privilege or other obligation or benefit obtained or procured as aforesaid shall, without prejudice to any other right and remedies available to GoP under any law, contract or other instrument, be voidable at the option of GoP.
Notwithstanding any rights and remedies exercised by GoP in this regard, [Name of Supplier] agrees to indemnify GoP for any loss or damage incurred by it on account of its corrupt business practices and further pay compensation to GoP in an amount equivalent to ten time the sum of any commission, gratification, bribe, finder's fee or kickback given by [Name of Supplier] as aforesaid for the purpose of obtaining or inducing the procurement of any contract, right, interest, privilege or other obligation or benefit in whatsoever form from GoP.
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